Despite Brandon Johnson's low approval ratings, analysts say it's too early to predict Chicago mayor's race

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date Oct. 22, 2026, 7 p.m.
Last Updated Oct. 22, 2026, 7 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/despite-brandon-johnsons-low-approval-ratings-analysts-say-its-too-early-to-predict-chicago-mayors-race/

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How big a hill does Mayor Brandon Johnson have to climb for his re-election campaign? Analysts say [ his decision to revisit the corporate head tax, which the City Council rejected last year, ][15] plays into it. Just two days after candidates for mayor began submitting nominating petitions to get...